Head Women's Volleyball Coach

January 4, 2025

Job Description

  • Full Time
  • Durango

National Collegiate Athletic Association

Details

Posted: 04-Jan-25

Location: Durango, Colorado



Type: Full-time


Categories:


Coaching

Coaching – Volleyball



Sector:

Collegiate Sports


Job Summary
Under the general supervision of the Director of Athletics, the Head Women’s Volleyball Coach will serve as a member of the Department and be responsible for administering all aspects relating to a positive and beneficial intercollegiate athletics experience for student-athletes within the program. The Head Volleyball Coach reports to the Director of Athletics, while the coaches within the volleyball program will report to the Head Coach. This position is full time and an exempt position.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
The Head Women’s Volleyball Coach at Fort Lewis College, an NCAA Division II institution in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, is responsible for leading all aspects of a competitive volleyball program, including, but not limited to:

  • Recruit, develop, retain and graduate student-athletes
  • Oversight and roster management, scholarship allocation, and budgeting for the program
  • Organizing and conducting skill instruction, practice, scheduling of competition and training schedules
  • Effectively manage relationships with student-athletes, coaches, and the broader campus community
  • Strategize and supervise all aspects of recruitment and evaluation of prospective student-athletes
  • Provide appropriate leadership in practice and competitive environments
  • Participate in fundraising activities supporting the program
  • Ensure a quality student-athlete experience through community engagement, campus involvement, and competitive achievement
  • Monitor academic and disciplinary standing of student-athletes
  • Establish positive relationships with support staff and other key program partners
  • Schedule and organize volleyball camps and clinics
  • Participate in designated conference and NCAA meetings and represent the volleyball program at specific college, department, alumni, media, and community events
  • Hire, train, and evaluate coaching staff within the program Performs Other Duties as Assigned

    Required Education, Specialized Skills and Experience


    • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
    • Successful experience in coaching volleyball at the collegiate level
    • Experience recruiting and working with a dynamic team
    • Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evening and weekend hours
    • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and written skills
    • A thorough knowledge of and commitment to compliance with the rules, regulations, and policies of the NCAA and the Rocky Mountain Conference
    • A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities

    Preferred Education, Specialized Skills and Experience

    • Master’s degree
    • Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in NCAA DII
    • Experience in fundraising
    • Experience building a successful program
    • Head coaching experience at the collegiate level

    Application Procedures



    The review of applications will begin immediately, and the position is open until filled, with an anticipated start date of February 15 or sooner. Applications received prior to January 19, 2025, will receive the strongest consideration. Applicants should submit a confidential letter of application, resume, and contact information for three references in one PDF file to opportunity@MammothConsulted.com. For questions, nominations, or inquiries contact Dr. Kurt Patberg, Vice President, Mammoth Sports Consulting at kurt.patberg@MammothConsulted.com.

  • Source

    To apply, please visit the following URL:https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/26379075/Head-Women-S-Volleyball-Coach-Colorado-Durango-1111/→